Understanding the nature of the war, and the broader strategic and operational environment is of great importance for effective decision-making. However, most of todays military missions are multidimensional having military, political, economic, and judicial aims. As a result, military organizations …

Agent-based modeling is used for simulating the actions and interactions of autonomous entities aiming to assessing their effects on the system as a whole. At an abstract level, an agent-based model (ABM) is a representation of the many simple agents and interactions among them. The decision making of …

From the thesis: "Management Summary Cause: Easysize is a small technology company offering a size calculation tool for online shops. The company is successful, but their servers are reaching the top of their capacity. The company wants to overcome this problem before they are getting too big. While …

Onderzoek binnen de christelijke missieorganisatie Jeugd met een Opdracht Nederland, naar discipelschapsgroepen of Connectgroepen. De Connectgroepen zijn gebaseerd op de Disciple Making Movement (DMM). De aanleiding voor het onderzoek was dat Jeugd met een Opdracht de Connectgroepen meer wil laten aansluiten …

BACKGROUND: There is a growing interest in empowering older adults to age in place by deploying various types of technology (ie, eHealth, ambient assisted living technology, smart home technology, and gerontechnology). However, initiatives aimed at implementing these technologies are complicated by the …

Background Working alliance can possibly influence patients’ experiences of pain and physical functioning. The aim of this systematic review is to merge evidence from literature regarding the influence of patients’ perceived working alliance on pain and physical functioning in patients with chronic musculoskeletal …

Hoe bespreken we de manier waarop technologie kan passen binnen het leven van ouderen? We bespreken wat helpend en belemmerend is.

Relatively little is known about how practice relates to children's improvement in gross motor skill performance. The aim of this study is to determine to what extent 6- and 7-year-old children improve their gross motor skill performance in a four-week period, in which goal-directed learning is stimulated …

Er wordt in Nederland zeer weinig gebruikgemaakt van Communicatie Ondersteunende Hulpmiddelen (COH) bij kinderen met Downsyndroom. Toch zouden COH een positief effect kunnen hebben op communicatie en ontwikkeling. In het hier gepresenteerde onderzoek is nagegaan welke overwegingen ouders, logopedisten, …

More and more seniors are using computers and smartphones on a regular basis. However, research shows that many seniors are only using a small number of the apps available to them, in contrast to younger adults. The current study aims to explore reasons for this selective use of apps by seniors.